From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id WAA11549; Thu, 8 Apr 2004 22:47:29 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA11329 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2004 22:47:28 +0200 (MET DST) X-SPAM-Warning: Sending machine is listed in blackholes.five-ten-sg.com Received: from danga.com (danga.com [66.150.15.140]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i38KlRYM011501 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2004 22:47:28 +0200 Received: by danga.com (Postfix, from userid 1009) id A9ED53BC19D; Thu, 8 Apr 2004 13:47:25 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 13:47:25 -0700 From: Evan Martin To: Richard Jones Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: OCaml's Cathedral & Bazaar (was Re: [Caml-list] Completeness of "Unix" run-time library) Message-ID: <20040408204725.GA13612@danga.com> References: <4072E7C4.5090008@socialtools.net> <20040407230810.619.qmail@web41205.mail.yahoo.com> <20040408134847.GE29195@excelhustler.com> <20040408140650.GA31763@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040408140650.GA31763@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Miltered: at concorde by Joe's j-chkmail ("http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr")! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; evan:01 ocaml's:01 caml-list:01 run-time:01 2004:99 ocamlodbc:01 generic:01 evan:01 unix:02 loads:03 wrote:03 library:03 08,:03 cathedral:95 unusable:04 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 183 On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 03:06:50PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote: > > * OCamlDBI supports only two database servers. OcamlODBC supports many > > more through the system's ODBC support, but loads the entire result > > set into memory before handing it over to the user, which makes it > > unusable for many serious projects. > > Sure. Needs money and/or time. OCamlDBI tries to be a generic layer, > but the specific database drivers don't appear by magic. I'm more > than willing to integrate any straight away, and actually they're not > too hard to write. Er, speaking of which, I have a driver for SQLite that I had forgotton to send to you. (Not that three is much better than two, but it's at least a start.) -- Evan Martin martine@danga.com http://neugierig.org ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners